Expand Clipping Box Limits
- Last UpdatedAug 14, 2025
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Expands the limits of the clipping box in all directions.
You are prompted to Specify distance to expand by or
Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter to identify the expansion distance of the clipping box.
The clipping box is expanded in all directions and the command ends automatically.
Throughout the clipping box expansion process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.

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Front/rear |
Press the down arrow key and select Front/rear to expand the limits of the clipping box in the front and rear directions only. You are prompted to Specify front expansion or Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter to identify the front expansion distance of the clipping box. You are then prompted to Specify rear expansion or Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter to identify the rear expansion distance of the clipping box. The clipping box is expanded in the front and rear directions and the command ends automatically. |
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All directions |
Press the down arrow key and select All directions to expand the limits of the clipping box in all directions. |